The Way West
by Guthrie, A. B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Sloane Associates. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth spine with gray paper-covered boards, titled to spine in silver gilt. Small faint dampstain to top textblock edge and top edge of inner boards else square tight unmarked copy. DJ in mylar also faintly dampstained to verso and top of flaps, price clipped at top of front flap. Bottom front flap states "a Book-of the Month club selection." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Seller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 18387
- Title
- The Way West
- Author
- Guthrie, A. B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Sloane Associates
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
curtis paul books inc.
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Northridge, California
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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